Edgmond on the map
Built-up area1.3 km² (0.5 sq mi)
Location in ShropshireEdgmond sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Edgmond
Edgmond is a village located in Shropshire, England, within the TF10 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the market town of Newport and offers a blend of rural life and community spirit. The village features a variety of local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike.
The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several footpaths leading into the nearby fields and woodlands. Edgmond is also home to the historic St. Peter's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and adds to the village's character. Overall, Edgmond presents a peaceful setting for those looking to experience life in a traditional English village.
School Ratings in Edgmond
Families in Edgmond have access to 26 local schools. Newport Girls' High School Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Edgmond
Homes sell for an average of £300K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Edgmond
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Edgmond, with 11 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Edgmond
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Edgmond around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Edgmond
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Edgmond, the nearest being Wellington Road Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Edgmond
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Property Prices 2,958 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TF10 postcode area.
Household Income in Edgmond ONS 2023
The average total household income in Edgmond is approximately £56,113 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,306. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,306.
Businesses in Edgmond ONS 2025
There are approximately 774 active businesses based in Edgmond, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Edgmond IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Edgmond are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Edgmond 67 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Edgmond are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 5 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Edgmond
Of the 8,281 households in and around Edgmond, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Edgmond.